Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-17
C MISCELLANY.
The City Council meets this evening.

The Keystone club meets this evening
Business Of Importance.
Born in Butte, September 14th, to the
wife OF John c. Wood, a daughter.
The Pacific Express yesterday shipped
13 bars Moultoh, worth about $4,000.
Born at Butclertown.s September 18th,
to the wife of II. {. Christensen, a son.
Letters OF administration were yesterday
issued to Mrs. Jane Norris on the estate
Of H. G. Norris.
A dance is to take place this evening in
the store next to the Sideboard on West
Park street.
Married, on September IL, by Father
H. j. a de Ven. Daniel Drew and Miss
Annie O'Brien OF Dublin Gulch.
The County Commissioners spent the en-.
tire day examining the asses ment roll and
making elevations in the ratings.
David R. Mcdonnell was yesterday ap'
pointed administrator of the estate o!
his deceased brother, John r. Mcdonnell
The new time table on the Montana
Union goes into effect to-day. The changes
add to the convenience of the travelling
public.
County Commissioners Young and
Schmidt were engaged all day on the as
sessinent roll and up to Il late hour at
night.
The handkerchiefs for the novel party to
he given by Couture & Leford OF the 23d
can be seen in Que Of the windows of ]. R.
Boyce & Co.
The Pacific Express Company yesterday
expressed 20 bars OF Alice valued at about
$l3, o and 10 bars OF Blue Bird worth
about $3.50.
In the interview with Mr.. Clark in yes
terday's paper, he was made to say that
the new Knowles pump would raise $50
gallons per minute. 1t should have been
SOC gallons a minute.
The lodge of Patriotic Order of Sons OF
America met last night and received appli.
cations from thirty new members. The
order is f1%ourishing in the camp and ex-
tending rapidly.
Bishop Brondel with Father a de Ven
and Mr.. Murphy of Cannon & Murphy,
made a tour OF the city yesterday soliciting
funds for the erection OF a Catholic school.
Tomorrow evening there will be fun at
the Road House. The grand march will
until any hour. Carriages for ladies free. -
the bills say.
There was a very enjoyable dance at
Val AaoU uiSuV, dOOut - Vy.uV0
couples being present which filled the hall.
Those there spoke in high praise of the
p)easurable evening they spent.
Died, in Butte, September 10, of typhoid
fever, Mrs. Ali e Ann Littlejohn, aged "a
years. The funeral will take place at 3 d.
M, to-day from the residence on Upper
Main street, under the auspices of the An
Gent Order Of Foresters.
Died September 10, 1887, at his ranch
on Little Pipestone, Montana, George r..
Noyes. Deceased was born June 8, 1882,
at Cherryfield, Maine, and came to the
mountains in 1861. The funeral will take
place from Silver Star. at 2 p. m. to-day.
A panic must have struck terri or into the
hearts OF the buns, for John McGOvern
was the only victim the Police Court could
rake up yesterday. and he disgorged 81 and
costs for s%uccumting to his thirst for slim
ulants and in this paraly zed condition
bunking on the sidewalk.
Mother Goose with all her children,
grandchildren, nephews, nieces and distant
will appear at the Congregational
in costume next Friday evening.
Those who are interested in what pleases
the boys and girls are sure to be there and
will enjoy this tertainment.
Mr.. NJ. L. Holland yesterday paid Mrs.
Sam Louis the sum OF $4,000, being the in.
surance on her husba nd g life in the endow-
meat rank of the Knights of Pythias.
This shows the value Of tins kind of fnsur-
ance, which is unfailiog and prompt, with
out bubble or objection. on proof of
death.
Superintendent Dickinson says that he
will 500 change the quarters of the train !
dispatcher on the Montana Union from the |
,f1ce in Butte to South Butte. go as to al. |
ord the train men an opportunity of ad.
listing their grievances with the gentleman |
having the trouble of coming up to |
Butte to do so.
This evening the delegateafrom the Grand
lodge OF Montana 10 the Sovereign Grand
Lodge, I. o. 0. F., at Denver leave for their
Butte will be represented by
Henry McMurphey.wh will be ACCOMPANIED
~ his wife; Helena by Mr.. Loeb. and Boze.
nan by Philip Dodson. The convention
will be in session on Monday.
The Silver Bow subscription ia about
eady to be forwarded to Virginia City. Ne
ada, for distribution among those who
we're left destitute by the awful calamity
It the Gould & Curry. The committee are
awaiting Superintendent Plummer's
eport from the Granite Mountain boys.
here are men enough OF Plummer's stamp
. W tuSuSdAu IId
About $4,000 has been raised in Butte.
A visit was paid to Colonel j. C. Thorn
on's residence at a late hour last night.
FRS. Thornton said her husband was
lightly feverish, but there was no truth in
he rumor that he was in danger of blood
.oisoniDg from any cause. The Colonel is
man of hardy constitution and iron will,
nd does not believe his illness serious.
lis physician is unable to diagnose the
ause of his sickness at present. |,
A station set has bean put in at the 200.
,ot level of the Mountain View
nd the shalt has been enlarged
} twenty feet below that
vel to a three compartment shaft. The ]
ir shaft is o down As feet. The new
,gine has been placed in position and will
hosting waste put OF the air
,aft. The air shaft will be sunk to the |
OO-foot level before they will make con-
ection with the main workings.